Title: Visit St James: Best of St James, London Travel 2026 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in St James](https://expedia.ca/St-James-London-Hotels.0-n6144903-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to London](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-London.d178279.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in London](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-London.d178279.Travel-Guide-Activities)[St James Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-St-James.d6144903.Car-Rental-Guide)[St James Vacations](https://expedia.ca/St-James.d6144903.Destination-Travel-Guides) # St James ## London ![St James](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501525/89152553-1f31-426f-a6f9-2a9146b2dc13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![St James](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501525/e1905e74-031c-4546-84ae-84446ce48d36.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![St James](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501525/f9de29c4-e92d-4209-87e0-e4aabd84b369.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![St James](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501525/95dc8cce-70f8-4c6c-a7a8-c9c5a23a550f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![St James](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501525/11cbc060-b3f4-4dc2-ab9c-60d079fd45f3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit St James Things to do Hotels Where to stay [London travel guide](https://expedia.ca/London.dx178279) #### Visit royal residences, acclaimed galleries and one of London’s poshest shops in this central area. Attend a show at historic theatres and hang out in a Royal Park. Ritzy St. James’s sits between lush parks and Trafalgar Square at the edge of London’s West End. Developed as a residential neighbourhood for British nobility in the 1600s, today it maintains an air of elite sophistication. Visit St. James’s to discover aristocratic and royal residences alongside century-old theatres, gourmet restaurants, high-end retailers and outstanding art exhibitions. Admire the Tudor-era St. James’s Palace, which is a London residence of the Royal Family. Clarence House is a home of the Prince of Wales and open in August for guided tours. See the lavish rooms of Spencer House, a townhouse built by an ancestor of Princess Diana. Grand Georgian mansions frame leafy St. James’s Square. Piccadilly street epitomizes the area’s refined retail. Browse for gourmet treats and luxury homeware and enjoy afternoon tea at Fortnum and Mason. Find a chocolatier, milliner and other artisans at Princes Arcade and bespoke menswear on Jermyn Street. Piccadilly Market presents arts and crafts in the church courtyard of St. James’s Piccadilly. The galleries of St. James’s cater to a range of tastes. Peruse works by Scottish Colourists at Portland Gallery and contemporary masterpieces at White Cube Mason’s Yard. The Institute of Contemporary Arts is a combined cinema, gallery and theatre. Book tickets for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s *The Phantom of the Opera* at Her Majesty’s Theatre. The Theatre Royal Haymarket puts on plays and musicals for all ages. From British pub food to Italian, Scandinavian and West African flavours, St. James’s Market is an epicurean wonderland. The lush environment of St. James’s Park is ideal for picnics and enjoying London’s natural side. Spot waterbirds, watch a daily pelican feeding and stroll along crisscrossing pathways. On the park’s north side, The Mall connects Buckingham Palace with Trafalgar Square. This ceremonial avenue is the setting for parades such as The Changing of the Guard. St. James’s is served by the Green Park and Piccadilly Circus underground stations plus several public bus lines. Travel here in November for the star-studded Regent Street Christmas Lights Switch-On. --- ### Popular places to visit ![St. James Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2114/8f6f2614-89e0-48d7-9689-508193739681.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### St. James Palace St. James Palace is just one of the places to see in London, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/St-James-Palace-London-City-Centre.d501520.Vacation-Attraction) ![Her Majesty's Theatre](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2114/b40d3b4c-214e-4dd8-aaac-4b5942090c15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Her Majesty's Theatre Enjoy a performance at Her Majesty's Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in London. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/Her-Majestys-Theatre-London.d6079003.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rote Ziegelsteinfassade von Fortnum & Mason mit goldener Uhr](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/670902639795871744/5140e3f8-3338-4101-a94d-8096d34cfda3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fortnum & Mason You can search for that perfect souvenir at Fortnum & Mason during your stay in London. Amble around this vibrant area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed art scene. [](https://expedia.ca/Fortnum-Mason-London.d670902639795871744.Vacation-Attraction) ![Admiralty Arch](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501525/83c7d293-72d8-4332-bba7-999364d8a7c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Admiralty Arch This grand structure marks the entrance to the Mall and was commissioned by King Edward VII as a memorial to his mother Queen Victoria. [](https://expedia.ca/Admiralty-Arch-London-City-Centre.d501525.Vacation-Attraction) #### Jermyn Street During your trip to London, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Jermyn Street. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Jermyn-Street-London.d6199964.Vacation-Attraction) #### St. James's Square You can find out about the history of London with a trip to St. James's Square. Discover the acclaimed art scene and notable monuments in this vibrant area. [](https://expedia.ca/St-Jamess-Square-London.d507746.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169503/77d4b4a3-4968-46bc-b7bd-7de0f715dc6b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The London Pass®: Access 100+ Attractions CA $181 per adult **74%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-london-pass-access-100-attractions.a169503.activity-details) ![Tower Bridge Admission Tickets](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/330576/13e77de7-e37a-4483-b096-127be8df355c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Tower Bridge Admission Tickets CA $29 per adult **86%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/tower-bridge-admission-tickets.a330576.activity-details) ![Tower of London Tickets with Beefeater Tour & Crown Jewels](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169662/dea9cadd-d3ad-441f-af5f-1aff5ee9c6e6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Tower of London Tickets with Yeoman Warder Beefeater Tour CA $67 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-tower-of-london-tickets-with-yeoman-warder-beefeater-tour.a169662.activity-details) ![London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/490623/9790d024-c27f-4a8c-915c-220388ac413c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### London in a Day: Tower of London, Westminster Abbey & River Cruise CA $218 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/london-in-a-day-tower-of-london.a490623.activity-details) ![City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour with Optional River Cruise ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/234057/1eeace69-fe69-45b8-8ee3-72822487df8e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### City Sightseeing London Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Bookable Extras CA $42 per adult **76%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/city-sightseeing-london-hop-on-hop-off-bus-tour-bookable-extras.a234057.activity-details) ![Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/329574/e0805207-7964-4903-9400-f08e2b8cdc3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private Sunrise or Sunset Viewing of Stonehenge with Bath & Lacock CA $293 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-sunrise-or-sunset-viewing-of-stonehenge-with-bath-lacock.a329574.activity-details) [See all activities in London](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-London.d178279.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## St James Hotel Deals ![Strand Palace Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/200/179/6848fd94_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Strand Palace Hotel 372 The Strand London England CA $268 CA $322 total Apr 19 - Apr 20 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ... 9/10 Wonderful! (5,035 reviews) Great location, I just wish they had a mini fridge. Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=179&PinnedHotelID=179&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6144903) ![The Tower Hotel, by Thistle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2500/2479/3f816d92_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Tower Hotel, by Thistle St Katharine's Way London England CA $213 CA $256 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in London. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (9,670 reviews) I wasn't impressed with their bathroom facilities but their staff was excellent and the hotel has two perfect places to have dinner. Parking here is very expensive. The location is very convenient. Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F04%2F2026&endDate=13%2F04%2F2026&selected=2479&PinnedHotelID=2479&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6144903) ![Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3120000/3113100/3113039/13bb4c7e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Park Plaza London Westminster Bridge 200 Westminster Bridge Road London England CA $307 CA $368 total Apr 12 - Apr 13 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in London. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 9/10 Wonderful! (5,618 reviews) Room was very clean and staff was extremely helpful and kind. 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Hop around the city on the metro at Charing Cross Underground Station or Leicester Square Underground Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, stunning river views, and acclaimed art galleries. [](https://expedia.ca/London-London-City-Centre.dx6195474) ![Soho](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054504/b194906c-0610-4119-8635-51cb9a9b72a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Soho Travelers to Soho praise its fantastic nightlife. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Oxford Street and Soho Square. [](https://expedia.ca/London-Soho.dx6054504) ![Mayfair](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054503/94eba6c0-ff42-4c1b-a396-583c01d91003.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mayfair Mayfair is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Oxford Street and Bond Street. See more of London by jumping on the metro at Bond Street Underground Station or Bond Street (Elizabeth Line) Station. 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